Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

